Astana, Beijing to sign agr't on construction of 2nd section of Beineu-Bozoi-Shymkent pipeline
12:18, 12 June 2010
ASTANA. June 12. KAZINFORM /Kanat Kulshmanov/ Agreement on construction of the second section of the gas pipeline Beineu-Bozoi-Shymkent and extension of Central Asia-China pipeline is planned to be signed within the framework of the state visit of Chinese President Hu Jintao to Kazakhstan on Saturday.
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev made it public at the enlarged meeting with his China's counterpart. The Head of the State noted that the volume of Kazakh oil supplies increased by 28% and made 8 million tons last year.